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The City of Omaha is accepting applications for Deputy City Attorney - Prosecution now through June 2, 2022.

This is most complex and difficult civil or criminal professional legal work in the City's Law Department that includes extensive research, precedent problems, jury and court trials, appeals, and contested cases. Work also involves representing the City in traffic, misdemeanor, civil, and worker's compensation cases; prosecuting criminal complaints; preparing cases set for trial; and preparing and reviewing bid documents, legislation and other legal documents. Work may also involve delivering presentations before higher courts. Work may also involve administrative assignments as assigned by the City Attorney. Assignments are received and work is reviewed by a higher ranking attorney.

Questions? Contact the City of Omaha Human Resources Department at peremploy@cityofomaha.org.

The City of Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Education and Experience: (The knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through, but are not limited to, the following combination of education and/or experience.) 

Juris Doctor degree AND Ten (10) years of experience as an attorney, including experience in legal research and in trial work.

Special Qualifications: Admission to the Bar in the State of Nebraska. Must be able to transport oneself or coordinate transportation to work sites throughout the City during the course of the work day.